
Second row: Chris Ivie, Tim Clark, Doug Parke, Brandi Karisch, Brandon Callis, Joe Hensgens, Maureen Mai
Back row: Scott Trennepohl, Troy Marple, Ryan Thorson, Loren Trauernicht, Barry Wesner, Greg Burden
- Our Mission
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Our Mission
By utilizing the most advanced science, the highest priority is to maintain services and products which bring value to ASA members' customers.
Core Policies
ScienceCommitment to science and development of the most effective selection tools. Advance ASA in the industry.
MembershipDevelopment, registration, and promotion of SimGenetics.YouthSupport Junior programs. Guide the junior members and their programs to learn life skills, science and use the technology, and financial responsibilities. Involve the Foundation.CollaborationCommitment to partnerships with industry leaders and universities to advance research and science. Advancing selection tools, DNA-enhanced EPD, and monitoring genetic defects.PromotionPromotion and marketing to enhance our members' market share. Ensure that SimGenetics continues to appeal to the commercial industry. |
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Data GrowthOffer the most advanced genetic evaluation services with the largest genetic evaluation services with the largest database regardless of breed.
Financial StabilityASA will maintain sufficient financial reserves to assure leadership in the beef industry, funds for continued research and development, and a thriving breed association.
ServicesOffer programs relating to all beef production segments. Be leaders. Step outside traditional practices and offer opportunities for our members to grow in the industry.
EducationFor advancement and profit of our members and their customers. |
Meeting Minutes
2023
Jan. 23-24 | Feb. 21 | Mar. 28 | April 24-27 | July 18
2022
Jan. 4 - 6 | Feb. 21 | April 12-14 | June 21
2021
Jan 28-29 | March 15 | April 22-24 | June 21
2020
Jan 16-18 | February 26 | April 26 | May 15 | June 20 | July 6
2019
Jan 17 | April 26 | August 25-27 | October 8 | November 26 | December 28
2018
Jan 11 | April 20 | June 26 | August 27
2017
July 31 | September 18-20 | April 20 | April 4 | January 13
2016
December 6 | August 21-23 | July 16, 2016 | April 21, 2016 | January 15, 2016
2015
December 8 | November 23 | September 13 | May | April | March 31 | January 16 | January 7 | January 5
2014
Executive Committee
Board of Trustees

office@dpsalesllc.com
153 Bourbon Hills Dr.
Paris, KY 40361
859.421.6100

bridlebitsimm@gmail.com
PO Box 174
Walsh, CO 81090
719.529.0564

ryanthorson7@gmail.com
207 3rd ST
Glendive, MT 59330
406.694.3722

iviejc@usit.net
P.O. Box 264
Summertown, TN 38483
931.215.0316

Tim.Clark@hubbardfeeds.com
1999 18th ST NW
Turtle Lake, ND 58575
701.799.7752

wshafer@simmgene.com
406.587.4531
Board of Trustees
Eastern Region

153 Bourbon Hills Dr.
Paris, KY 40361.
859.421.6100.
office@dpsalesllc.com

P.O. Box 264
Summertown, TN 38483
931.215.0316
iviejc@usit.net

1821 W 700 S
Chalmers, IN
219.863.4744
wesnerlivestock@yahoo.com

648 Polly Bell RD
Starkville, MS 39759
225.717.3324
mbkcattle@gmail.com

6591 W 625 N
Middletown, IN 47356
765.620.1700
sttrennepohl@yahoo.com
North Central Region

1999 18th ST NW
Turtle Lake, ND 58575
701.799.7752
Tim.Clark@hubbardfeeds.com

901 E. Pine Road
Wymore, NE 68466
402.230.0812
mtrauernicht@diodecom.net

27133 146th Street
Harmony, MN 55939
701.866.3544
mattaggen@hotmail.com
9450 Michaels RD
Westmoreland, KS 66549
785.250.0522
troy.j.marple@gmail.com
South Central Region

26123 State HWY 152
Minco, OK 73059
979.204.1265
callissteer@yahoo.com

P.O. Box 92
Linn, TX 78563
956.607.5515
vgg03@aol.com

136 Deer Park LN
Rayne, LA 70578
985‐992‐9119
joehensgens@yahoo.com

890 VZ CR 2205
Canton, TX 75103
405.780.0372
greg.gbcattle@gmail.com
Western Region

P.O. Box 174
Walsh, CO 8109
719.529.0564
bridlebitsimm@gmail.com

207 3rd Street
Glendive, MT 59330
406.694.3722
ryanthorson7@gmail.com

427 Peaceful Way
Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
208.660.2726
rymocattle@gmail.com

1476 HWY 14A
Powell, WY 82435
307.899.3553
Quin@Blacksummitcattle.com
ASA BoardCommittees
Activities & Events - Luke Bowman, Staff
Committee Chairman: Brandon Callis
Barry Wesner
Chris Ivie
Scott Trennepohl
Tim Clark
Troy Marple
Greg Burden
Maureen Mai
Doug Parke
Breed Improvement - Jackie Atkins, Staff
Brandi Karisch
Loren Trauernicht
Matt Aggen
Victor Guerra
Joseph Hensgens
Chad Cook
Quin Lafollette
Doug Parke
Growth & Development - Chip Kemp, Staff
Barry Wesner
Scott Trennepohl
Loren Trauernicht
Troy Marple
Brandon Callis
Greg Burden
Ryan Thorson
Doug Parke
Policies & Procedures - Sheldon Ross, Staff
Brandi Karisch
Tim Clark
Matt Aggen
Joseph Hensgens
Chad Cook
Maureen Mai
Quin Lafollette
Doug Parke
Simbrah - Luke Bowman, Staff
Brandi Karisch
Brandon Callis
Victor Guerra
Greg Burden
Chad Cook
Doug Parke
ASA Publication, Inc. Board - Jackie Atkins, Staff
Chip Kemp, ASA Publication Business Manager
Additional Staff Support: Lilly Platts, Editor;
Kathy Shafer, Website Developer
Board Chairman: Chris Ivie
Vice-Chairman: Tim Clark
Chad Cook
Ryan Thorson
Doug Parke
EVP Wade Shafer
Foundation Board - Linda Kesler, Wade Shafer, Mia Bayer, Staff
Note: All terms expire on 12-31.
Board Chairman: Chris Ivie
Vice-Chairman: Tim Clark
Chad Cook
Ryan Thorson
Doug Parke
EVP Wade Shafer
Nominating Committee -Luke Bowman, Staff
Brandi Karisch
Troy Marple
Greg Burden
Quin LaFollette
Assets/Finance - Linda Kesler, Staff
Lead Staff Liaison: Linda Kesler, COO/Financial Operations, Wade Shafer, EVP Additional Staff Support: Chip Kemp, Director, ASA & IGS Commercial & Industry Development; Luke Bowman, Director, SimGenetics Development; Jackie Atkins, Director, Science and Educational Operations
Chris Ivie
Scott Trennepohl
Greg Burden
Doug Parke